Greta A. Proctor

Greta Proctor is the leader of Procopio’s Education, Nonprofits and Public Agency practices. Based in Los Angeles, Greta represents charter schools and those in the education space, as well as numerous other types of nonprofits with nearly all aspects of their operations.

Greta advises nonprofit clients including schools on a variety of operational, funding, and regulatory issues. These include governance, organizational policies, contracts, agency relations, ethical issues, funding restrictions, facility issues, a wide range of student issues for schools, and more. Schools regularly rely on Greta’s advice in charter renewals and new petitions, including appeals at the county and state. She has also counseled schools through special proceedings ranging from extraordinary audits by FCMAT to compliance reviews by federal agencies.

Greta provides frequent trainings on topics such as board governance, the Brown Act, Public Records Act, avoiding conflicts of interest, and new legislation impacting her clients. She is a regular presenter at conferences and workshops hosted by the California Charter Schools Association, Charter Schools Development Center, and National Alliance for Public Charter Schools. She serves as a member of the NAPCS’ National Litigation Council, and has presented at the County Counsel’s Association of California on ethical issues for the public lawyer. Greta is actively engaged in education issues and policy.

Prior to joining Procopio, Greta worked at Best Best & Krieger LLP where she assisted clients across broad areas of California public agency law, both in litigation and counseling matters.